Social News

( As on - March 27, 2026 02:19 PM IST )

SocialMar 27, 2026

WhatsApp rolls out new features to simplify chats, storage and AI replies

👁 The latest WhatsApp update focuses on smarter chats, easier account management and seamless device switching.

SocialMar 13, 2026

Facebook Marketplace will now use Meta AI to answer the age old ‘Is this still available?’ question

👁 Meta AI may help reduce the friction between buyers and sellers on Facebook Marketplace.

SocialDec 20, 2025

Posting on Instagram? You can now use only five hashtags per post and Reel

👁 Instagram is finally cracking down on hashtag stuffing.

SocialDec 17, 2025

Meta brings Instagram Reels to TVs, taking a first step toward competing with YouTube Subscriber Only

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SocialDec 1, 2025

Australia is banning children under 16 from social media: Here’s what happens now Subscriber Only

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SocialOct 31, 2025

WhatsApp now lets you restore encrypted chats with face, fingerprint or screen lock: Here’s how

👁 Until now, WhatsApp required users to set up a password or 64-character phrase to access encrypted chats.

SocialOct 18, 2025

WhatsApp may soon stop businesses and strangers from spamming your inbox

👁 It looks like WhatsApp is trying out different limits in different countries.

SocialOct 2, 2025

Big Instagram update? Meta testing Reels as default tab on app

👁 Instagram expanded Reels to 3 minutes a few months ago. (Image Source: Instagram)

SocialSep 13, 2025

Posting too many stories? Instagram says your reach will no longer be limited

👁 The Instagram bug may have limited reach of millions of users for well over six months.

SocialSep 12, 2025

97% Indians watch Reels daily: Meta study reveals how short-form videos are overtaking TVs

👁 Reels has emerged as the preferred platform for consuming short-form content in India.

SocialSep 3, 2025

Instagram testing Picture-in-Picture mode, will soon let you watch Reels in a floating window

👁 The new PiP mode for Reels might help Instagram creators retain audience.

SocialAug 14, 2025

Instagram’s new Picks feature will help you discover common interests

👁 Instagram seems to be trying out new features to increase user engagement on the platform.

SocialJun 13, 2025

Instagram will soon let you rearrange your profile grid the way you want

👁 Instagram is getting a bunch of new features.

SocialMay 10, 2025

Meta is bringing video ads to Instagram Threads: Here’s what they look like

👁 In a blog post, the company noted that while Threads aims to help users keep up with what’s happening in real time, personal priorities can change just as fast.(Express Photo)

SocialMay 5, 2025

Trump says would extend TikTok deadline if no deal reached by June 19

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SocialMay 4, 2025

It was just a rumor on Facebook. Then a militia showed up. Subscriber Only

👁 Residents of Oakdale have ditched traditional media outlets for a mishmash of online sources — these days, they’re often not sure what information to trust.

SocialApr 24, 2025

Google, X next targets as Europe stays tough on tech regulation

👁 Google said this was "yet another speculative and opportunistic case".

SocialApr 23, 2025

Meta launches Edits, a video-editing app to help people make more Reels

👁 Edits is a free video editing app for Android and iOS devices.

SocialApr 23, 2025

Instagram’s new feature is allowing you to see friends’ suggested Reels: Here’s how to use it

👁 Instagram's new Blend feature lets friends share and discover Reels together in a personalised feed.

SocialApr 17, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg once thought of deleting everyone’s Facebook friends, court documents reveal

SocialApr 16, 2025

Sam Altman’s next big move: A new social network to challenge Elon Musk’s X and Mark Zuckerberg’s Instagram Subscriber Only

👁 Sam Altman | Sam Altman returns | OpenAI

SocialApr 16, 2025

Meta’s Zuckerberg eyed Instagram spinoff amid antitrust scrutiny, document shows

👁 Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is leaving no stone unturned in its pursuit of AI dominance, investing billions in AI research and development(File photo)

SocialApr 14, 2025

U.S. prepares to challenge Meta’s social media dominance Subscriber Only

👁 Meta Facebook Instagram down

SocialApr 10, 2025

Instagram testing new Reels that unlock with a secret code: Here’s how to try it

👁 Instagram's new feature might help boost engagement on the platform.